"The Training"
Written by
Henry de Halsalle
Copyright 1917
2nd story included in the collection .
A short segment which describes the extensive amount of reading she was required to do as training (no other instruction was mentioned). This reading consisted of a) maps galore of England, France, Belgium, so on, including Russia, b) detailed information of "uniforms, naval and military" as well as "different types of war vessels", and c) a wide range of books such as "The History of Espionage", "Systems of Espionage, German, Russian, French and English", "Handwriting and How to Imitate It", "The Art of Disguise", and "Biographies of Important Men".